What is included in the term 'Franchise Agreement' for Camp Margaritaville, unless otherwise specified?
Camp_Margaritaville Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Subject to our approval in our sole discretion, we also offer the right to develop, operate, own, manage and promote a lodge facility, typically including less than 100 guest rooms for short-term rentals ("Lodge"), under our form Lodge Rider attached to this disclosure document as Exhibit C-3 ("Lodge Rider"). Unless otherwise specified, the term "Franchise Agreement" includes both the Franchise Agreement and the Lodge Rider, and the term "Resort" includes both Camp Margaritaville Resorts and Lodge.
Source: Item 1 — THE FRANCHISOR AND ANY PARENTS, PREDECESSORS, AND AFFILIATES (FDD pages 9–14)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Camp Margaritaville's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the term 'Franchise Agreement' includes both the Franchise Agreement and the Lodge Rider, unless otherwise specified. The term 'Resort' includes both Camp Margaritaville Resorts and Lodge.
The Lodge Rider pertains to the right to develop, operate, own, manage, and promote a lodge facility, typically including less than 100 guest rooms for short-term rentals. This is subject to Camp Margaritaville's approval, in its sole discretion.
This means that when Camp Margaritaville refers to the 'Franchise Agreement,' franchisees should understand that it encompasses the standard agreement for operating a Camp Margaritaville Resort, as well as the additional terms and conditions outlined in the Lodge Rider if the franchisee is approved to operate a lodge facility. The definition of 'Resort' also expands to include both the Camp Margaritaville Resort and any associated Lodge.